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Resonating Recliners

The BodySound Renaissance Will Stimulate Your Senses With Sound

— October 3, 2010 — Art & Design
The BodySound Renaissance raises the bar when it comes to speakers in sofas. This clever invention uses vibration for a complete sound experience; a technology called VIT VibroAcoustic Immersion delivers fantastic sound to fully envelop you in quality music from your seat.

The BodySound Renaissance seating carries a hefty price tag, but for a perfect experience in sound and luxury, this seat awaits you.

Implications - Consumers who lead fast-paced lifestyles are eager for products that will help them wind down after busy days and will stimulate more than one sense. Products which incorporate convergence into their design, such as this recliner with built-in speakers, allow consumers a more sensual method of relaxation. Companies who are eager to cater to this relaxation-deprived demographic can utilize convergence in their products to make them more interactive.
Trend Themes
1. Convergence Design - Incorporating convergence into product design stimulates multiple senses for a more immersive and interactive experience.
2. Sensory Relaxation - Consumers seek products that provide relaxation through stimulation of multiple senses, such as sound and vibration.
3. Luxury Sound Experiences - Products that offer high-quality sound in luxurious settings provide consumers with a premium entertainment and relaxation experience.
Industry Implications
1. Home Furniture - The home furniture industry can explore incorporating convergence design in their products to provide a more immersive and interactive experience for consumers.
2. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of sensory relaxation by developing products that stimulate multiple senses, such as sound and vibration.
3. Luxury Hospitality - Luxury hospitality businesses can offer luxury sound experiences to their guests by providing high-end furniture with built-in speakers for an enhanced entertainment and relaxation experience.
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